Monkey

Name: Monkey
Genre: Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1978-10-01
Cast: Masaaki Sakai, Masako Natsume, Shiro Kishibe, Tonpei Hidari, Shunji Fujimura

Original title: 西遊記

1978 –1980
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Ended
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TV-PG

★ 8.1 TMDB Rating · 17 votes

Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.

Seasons: 2
Episodes: 52
First aired: Oct 1, 1978
Networks: Nippon TV
Original language: Japanese
Origin: Japan

Cast of Monkey

Masaaki Sakai
Monkey
Masako Natsume
Tripitaka
Shiro Kishibe
Sandy
Tonpei Hidari
Pigsy
Shunji Fujimura
Horse/Yu-Lung
Takayuki Akutagawa
Narrator
David Collings
Voice of Monkey
Gareth Armstrong
Voice of Sandy
Peter Woodthorpe
Voice of Pigsy
Andrew Sachs
Voice of Horse / Yu-Lung
Maria Warburg
Tripitaka (voice)

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Australia: Rent or buy on Apple TV Store

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Seasons

Season 1

Oct 1, 1978

26 episodes

A Buddhist monk, a mischievous monkey, a pig spirit, a kappa and their horse embark on a long, adventure-filled journey to retrieve holy scriptures.
Season 2

Nov 11, 1979

26 episodes

The mischievous Monkey and his companions continue their long and winding journey westward.